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National Cycling Network will see 3,500km of safe bike corridors
Minister of Transport, Eamon Ryan T.D. has welcomed the publication of the new National Cycle Network (NCN) plan which sets…
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SME fleets looking to technology to ensure drivers and vehicles are safe and legally compliant
Small-and medium-sized commercial fleets are seeking to streamline driver and vehicle compliance by replacing inefficient spreadsheets and paper-based methods with…
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Y3K launches SMART-I® tracking and video telematics range
Y3K is revolutionising the commercial motor trade with the launch of its affordable SMART-I® tracking and video telematics range.
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New UK import requirements coming soon
The UK is introducing new customs and SPS requirements on all goods being imported into Britain starting 31 January 2024,…
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Dublin chosen as destination for €7m European Transport Summit
Dublin has been selected as the location for the biennial TRA (Transport Research Arena) conference next April. The event takes…
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43 work-related fatalities in 2023
Data from the Health and Safety Authority (HSA) shows that 43 people lost their lives in work-related incidents in 2023.
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Caffrey kick-starts New Year with Mercedes-Benz additions
Leading Meath-based freight transport and logistics firm Caffrey International has started the new year on the front foot by enhancing…
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HGV restrictions in Monaghan Town
Monaghan County Council is restricting the flow of HGVs with four or more axles through Glaslough Street and Dublin Street…
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Commercial fleet experts recognise rising threat to drivers
There has been a steep rise in incidents of aggression and harassment towards commercial fleet drivers from both opportunistic thieves…
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Subsistence allowances for truck drivers updated
Revenue has updated the subsistence allowances that haulage operators can pay their drivers.
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Palletways member celebrates 80th anniversary
In a testament to its resilience and adaptability, Cartwright Bros (Haulage) Ltd in Lincolnshire, a member of the Palletways network,…
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Top tips for improving your driving experience
Whether you drive professionally or simply love to get behind the wheel, there are many reasons why you may be…
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Road Deaths in 2023 Increase by 19%
Provisional road traffic collision figures show that the number of road deaths in 2023 increased by 19% compared to 2022.
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FTA Ireland supports Capuchin Day Centre
FTA Ireland on behalf of its members has made a donation to the Capuchin Day Centre in Dublin on the…
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Stena Line signs major deal with Peel Ports
Leading ferry and port operator, Stena Line has signed a significant deal with Peel Ports Group, a major UK port…